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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,334.62, 13,995.09 and 4,401.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,334.62, 13,995.09 and 4,401.50 is: 6,599.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,334.62 : 13,995.09 = 4,401.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,334.62/13,995.09 = 4,401.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,334.62x = 13,995.09 × 4,401.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,334.62x = 61,599,318.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,599,318.66/9,334.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,599.02

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